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Arthur K. Watson Quote

Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't put his pants on.

Arthur K. Watson

Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't put his pants on.

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About Arthur K. Watson

Arthur Kittredge "Dick" Watson (April 23, 1919 – July 26, 1974) was an American businessman and diplomat. He served as president of IBM World Trade Corporation and United States Ambassador to France. His father, Thomas J. Watson, was IBM's founder and oversaw that company's growth into an international force from the 1920s to the 1950s. His brother Thomas J. Watson Jr. was the president of IBM from 1952 to 1971 and United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union.